foglia

See also: Foglia and föglia

Italian

Etymology

From Late Latin folia, from the plural of Latin folium (“leaf”), probably from Proto-Indo-European *bʰolh₃yom (“leaf”), from *bʰleh₃- (“blossom, flower”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈfɔʎ.ʎa/
  • Rhymes: -ɔʎʎa
  • Hyphenation: fò‧glia
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Noun

foglia f (plural foglie)

  1. leaf

Descendants
  • Ottoman Turkish: فویا (foya)

Further reading
  • foglia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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